Johnny Bench vs. Ken Holtzman — Matchup Analysis

This matchup has been a genuine battle. Bench is hitting 0.258 here, 3% below their career average, while Holtzman's career opposing average is 0.254. Bench also posted an OPS of 0.830, close to the career mark of 0.817. Holtzman has had the edge in strikeouts, with Bench going down once every 5.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 6.8 PA. No clear edge.

How Johnny Bench put the ball into play against Ken Holtzman

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ken Holtzman to Johnny Bench

Matchup Details for Johnny Bench and Ken Holtzman

Stats that describe the matchup between Johnny Bench and Ken Holtzman including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
37
Johnny Bench Career Plate Appearances
8669
Ken Holtzman Career Batters Faced
12069
In this matchup
31
Johnny Bench Career At Bats
7658
Ken Holtzman Career At Bats Pitched
10987
In this matchup
0.258
Johnny Bench Career Batting Average
0.267
Ken Holtzman Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
In this matchup
8
Johnny Bench Career Hits
2048
Ken Holtzman Career Hits Allowed
2787
In this matchup
6
Johnny Bench Career Singles
1254
In this matchup
0
Johnny Bench Career Doubles
381
In this matchup
0
Johnny Bench Career Triples
24
In this matchup
2
Johnny Bench Career Home Runs
389
Ken Holtzman Career Home Runs Allowed
249

Grand Slams

In this matchup
0

In the Park Home Runs

In this matchup
0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
2
Johnny Bench Career Extra Base Hits
794
In this matchup
0.065
Johnny Bench Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.051
Ken Holtzman Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.250
Johnny Bench Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.190
Ken Holtzman Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.286
Johnny Bench Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.304
Ken Holtzman Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.156
In this matchup
14
Johnny Bench Total Bases
3644
In this matchup
14
Johnny Bench Career Times on Base
2958
In this matchup
0.378
Johnny Bench Career On Base Percentage
0.342
In this matchup
0.452
Johnny Bench Career Slugging Percentage
0.476
In this matchup
0.830
Johnny Bench Career OPS
0.817
In this matchup
0.194
Johnny Bench Career Isolated Power
0.208
In this matchup
0.283
Johnny Bench Career Gross Production Average
0.273
In this matchup
0.273
Johnny Bench Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
Ken Holtzman Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.278
In this matchup
4
Johnny Bench Career RBIs
1376
In this matchup
5.297
Johnny Bench Career Runs Created
1241.050
In this matchup
0
Johnny Bench Career Hit By Pitch
19
Ken Holtzman Career Batters Hit By Pitch
49

Outs

In this matchup
16
In this matchup
6
Johnny Bench Career Walks
891
Ken Holtzman Career Walks Allowed
910
In this matchup
0
Johnny Bench Career Intentional Walks
135
Ken Holtzman Career Intentional Walks Allowed
70
In this matchup
7
Johnny Bench Career Strikeouts
1278
Ken Holtzman Career Strikeouts Thrown
1601
In this matchup
5.286
Johnny Bench Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.780
Ken Holtzman Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.538
In this matchup
0.857
Johnny Bench Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.700
Ken Holtzman Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.570

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.378
Johnny Bench Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.355
Ken Holtzman Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Johnny Bench Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Ken Holtzman Career Sacrifice Hits
76
In this matchup
0
Johnny Bench Career Sacrifice Flies
90
Ken Holtzman Career Sacrifice Flies
47
In this matchup
2
Johnny Bench Career Ground into Double Play
201
Ken Holtzman Career Double Plays Enabled
116

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0